Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid in Pakistan

Pakistan: Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid was 0.4187 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
0.4187
World rank
57th
of 63 countries
All-time high
0.4187
in 2020
All-time low
0.2685
in 2001
Years of data
9
2001–2020

Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid in Pakistan, 2001–2020

00.10.20.30.42001201020202001: 0.2682003: 0.2882005: 0.3022008: 0.3552010: 0.3512012: 0.3422013: 0.3812014: 0.4112020: 0.419

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid in Pakistan is 0.4187, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

The figure is up 19.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid in Pakistan peaked at 0.4187 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.2685, in 2001.

Pakistan ranks 57th of 63 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid employees in Pakistan, 2001 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2001 0.2685
2003 0.2878 +7.2%
2005 0.3018 +4.8%
2008 0.3545 +17.5%
2010 0.3514 -0.9%
2012 0.3421 -2.7%
2013 0.3812 +11.4%
2014 0.4112 +7.9%
2020 0.4187 +1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3032 0.2685 0.3545 4
2010s 0.3715 0.3421 0.4112 4
2020s 0.4187 0.4187 0.4187 1

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 54 Republic of Moldova 0.4354 compare
  2. 55 Tunisia 0.4335 compare
  3. 56 Jordan 0.4223 compare
  4. 58 Guatemala 0.3552 compare
  5. 59 Luxembourg 0.3308 compare
  6. 60 Cambodia 0.289 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid in Pakistan?
Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid in Pakistan was 0.4187 in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 0.4187 in 2020.
What is the lowest individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2685 in 2001.
How does Pakistan rank for individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid?
Pakistan ranks 57th out of 63 countries with data for 2020.
Is individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Pakistan data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid employees. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
63 places, 784 data points, 2000–2021
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